Maintenance Engineer

Job Title:           Maintenance Engineer
Location:           Hawthorn, UK + Onsite
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type:         Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:             SF59619

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Maintenance Engineer at our Hawthorn Site.

The role
As a Maintenance Engineer you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will undertake preventative and corrective maintenance on land-based satellite communication terminals.

Day to day, you’ll:

• Be part of the provision for 24/7/365 telephone support, UK and worldwide to all customers such that agreed levels of terminal availability are maintained. Aim to resolve all support calls efficiently as possible to maintain terminal availability.
• Ensure a highly effective customer service culture is developed for the technical maintenance and support department with all employees fully dedicated to ensuring that, Infrastructure Management is recognised as the number one provider of choice for all customers.
• Perform RF Equipment Testing and Repair
• Perform Software and Baseband Testing and Repair.
• Perform General equipment Repair 
• Perform Electrical Safety Inspection and Test

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and will be based onsite at Hawthorn, 5 days per week.

Essential Qualifications for the Maintenance Engineer:

• HNC in Electrical or Communications Engineering or equivalent

Desirable Qualifications for the Maintenance Engineer:

• Full Clean Driving Licence
• C&G 2377-77 In Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer 

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme 
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock  has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 12/10/2024